wordy
adjective
characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose.
wordily
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a word derived from
wordy.
Example Sentences
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The gospel of autointoxication and internal putrescence was laid on thick and spiked with testimonials: from customers, doctors, clergy, all wordily professing their satisfaction and gratitude.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2013
The chemists talked learnedly, wordily, nebulously about synthetic rubber.
From Time Magazine Archive
For ten long bitter years Congress had wrangled wordily over Muscle Shoals, constructed during the War to produce nitrates for munitions.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Lima last week the Earl of Chester was seen to be scribbling on a piece of paper in his lap while the mayor wordily presented him with the Freedom of the City.
From Time Magazine Archive
Draughtsmen find their clerks wrote loosely and wordily, because they were paid by the folio.
From A Book About Lawyers by John Cordy Jeaffreson
